During the crucial debate between candidates Silvio Berlusconi and Achille Occhetto, Leonardo Notte struggles to defend his position in the party, while political opponents and his own conscience try to bring him down.
Bossi and Bosco are invited to Berlusconi's Sardinian villa, and Leonardo Notte asks Veronica to come in order to distract her former lover. The future of the coalition government is at stake.